701 N 42Nd Street Philadelphia, PA $ 124,999
701 N 42Nd Street
$ 124,999
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701 N 42Nd Street

Philadelphia, PA, 19104
$ 124,999
Baths0.0 Sq 1,698

Monthly Estimate*

$ 770

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Studio

Townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA

for $124,999. This 1,698 square foot townhouse was built in 1925 on a lot size of 0.03.

Calling all savvy investors. Now is your chance to take on a corner shell with solid bones in West Powelton and transform it into something special. The property is zoned RM1, giving you flexibility for either a spacious single home or a thoughtful multi-unit layout. The interior is a complete blank canvas and ready for your vision, offering the rare opportunity to reimagine every level from the ground up. Renovated multi-family homes in this pocket of West Powelton have sold in the high 500s, creating strong potential for future value once the work is complete. The corner placement allows sunlight to spill in from multiple directions, creating the kind of natural light that appeals to both homeowners and renters. The neighborhood supports healthy rent numbers as well, making this a strategic pick for long-term holds, flips, or redevelopment. West Powelton continues to shine with its easy access to University City, public transit, local restaurants, and community parks. Blocks from Drexel and Penn, this location attracts steady demand and remains one of the most desirable areas for investors seeking growth and stability. An ideal project for anyone ready to take a raw property and turn it into a standout addition to the neighborhood.

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Townhouse Contingent

Price

$ 124,999

Bedrooms

Studio

Property Type

Townhouse

Taxes

$ 1,692

Style

Traditional

Lot Size

0.03

Year Built

1925

Town/City

Philadelphia

County/Region

Philadelphia

MLS | Web ID

PAPH2559402

Features
General
Living Area 1698
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Possession Settlement
Zoning RM1
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1925
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel None
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name WEST POWELTON
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 0
Status ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
Directions At the intersection of Warren St. and Fairmount Ave.
City PHILADELPHIA
Disclosures Lead Based Paint - State Prop Disclosure
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19104 (19104)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1139.00
Tax Annual Amount 1692.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 73.62
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 292
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Interior
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1698
Central Air Y/N N
Total Bedrooms 0
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 0
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Exterior
Pool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking None
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 17.00 x 67.00
Lot Size Acres 0.03
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 24100.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 701
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List By
Coldwell Banker Realty

Broker

katie.young@cbpref.com

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$911
Per Month
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Monthly Principal & Interest
$770
Monthly Property Taxes
$141
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Nearby
4835660 Elementary School
4835659 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
12/23/2025$124,999 -21.88% Price Down
12/4/2025$159,999 Listed Price

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701 N 42Nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104 is a Townhouse for sale at $124,999 with 1,698 sqft and a lot size of 0.03. 701 N 42Nd Street is a studio with 0.0 baths and was built in 1925. The property's zip code is 19104 which is in Philadelphia, PA